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How to ensure two PCs have access to a single printer.
Q: I am a broker running a small office with only two PCs. We recently purchased a new printer to re...
GISC rule 42 to go ahead.
The Office of Fair Trading has approved the General Insurance Standards Council's rulebook, includin...
Niche earner.
Peter Best has turned his passion for classic cars into a successful insurance brokerage. He talks to Diane Smyth about the advantages of niche schemes.
Hiscox art cafe.
The Hiscox art cafe is exhibiting a collection of work called "Life-Size" by Richard Elliot, between...
Appointment at Crawford & Company.
Crawford & Company has appointed Andrew Bickerton to the position of quality and compliance director...
Appointment at Peoples Choice.
Siobhan Greenhalgh has been promoted, by Peoples Choice, to sales controller. Ms Greenhalgh brings 1...
Income protection.
Goodfellows has launched a product that protects a client's income stream for up to 24 months should...
Appointment at Ecclesiastical.
Ecclesiastical has appointed Matthew Boseley as the group's marketing internet co-ordinator. Mr Bose...
Whether to buy business shares or business assets.
Q: I am looking to buy an insurance broker and the vendor has offered to sell his shares in the busi...
Bland Bankart opens office in Birmingham
Insurance, risk management and financial services group Bland Bankart has opened a new office in Birm...
Paddick needs money to fight GISC
The Institute of Insurance Brokers has written to all UK insurance brokers asking for donations of up...
Direct Line ad 'divisive', says Aiib
The Association of Insurance Intermediaries and Brokers has made a formal complaint to both the Gener...
GISC rule 42 to go ahead
The Office of Fair Trading has approved the General Insurance Standards Council's rulebook, including...
CGNU announces board changes
CGNU has announced that Richard Harvey, currently deputy group chief executive, will become group chi...
BIBA gains online access to Underwriter
The Underwriter is giving the British Insurance Brokers' Association's 1500 members online access to ...
Bad weather brings mixed news for RSA
Royal & SunAlliance, the UK's fourth largest insurer, yesterday doubled its estimates of the losses i...
NU to discuss MG Rover's future
Insurance giant Norwich Union has confirmed it is to meet the management of MG Rover Group, after ref...
CIG drives ahead with new policy
Crowe Insurance Group, motor syndicate 963, has launched CIG Ruby, a screen-driven private motor poli...
CII press on with Chartered title plans
A Chartered title for insurance brokers moves one step closer, with the Chartered Institute of Insure...
CRM to go online in 2002
Logica and Point Information Systems are expanding their existing relationship, and plan to launch ne...
PJ Hayman acquired by Travel Protection Group
Specialist broker the Travel Protection Group is kicking off an acquisition spree by buying PJ Hayman...
Capita wins £323m insurance outsourcing deal
The Capita Group is to administer and develop Abbey National's outsourced general insurance business,...
Hiscox appoints "innovative" new MD
Sian Fisher has been appointed managing director of Hiscox Insurance Company, the wholly owned subsid...
A year of poor service and GISC looming.
For the insurance industry, 2000 will go down not as the dawning of a new age but as a year of more ...